This question builds on the paper *Attached* by digging deeper into the literature to expand your understanding of the comprehensive community college. 

Instructions

Complete the following:

• Read  and include 6 or more articles from the library that address the comprehensive community college and the related impacts of the topic of your attachment
• Write 5–7 new pages in which you:      
  • Investigate the literature to:        
    • Provide historical background of your topic as related to the community college.
    • Delineate current issues related to your topic, where the community college is concerned.
    • Explain innovations and trends within the community college that are related to your topic.
    • Provide a review of your topic, as related to finances (funding model and resource allocation) or budget implications for the community college.
    • Explain, with support from the literature, the clear alignment of your topic and the direct impacts on the comprehensive community college regarding mission, finance, students, teaching and learning, governance, and/or administration in the next 20 years.
  • Compare and contrast any controversies in the literature surrounding the comprehensive community college and your topic.
  • Provide a conclusion that synthesizes the information gathered from the references.

Additional Requirements

• Written communication: Use proper writing mechanics, grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Written communication must be free of errors that detract from the overall message.
• Length of paper: Include 9–12 typed, double-spaced content pages plus cover and reference pages.
• References: Use a minimum of 10 scholarly references from peer-reviewed journals, course texts, Internet, or other sources.

Part two

Discuss your progress on the topic. In which areas of your project topic do you feel you need additional information? What is your most profound discovery made through the literature review or readings since proposing this topic.

Part three

What have you learned that you can apply immediately, personally or professionally? What, if anything, is missing from this course for you to get the relevant experiences you are looking for?